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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bremen to Rotterdam
Showing times and prices for 30 Jun
Cheapest price
26S$
Average price
31S$
Fastest journey
5 h 32 m
Average duration
5 h 32 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
320 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bremen to Rotterdam is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bremen to Rotterdam will cost around 31S$ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only 26S$.
Fast trains
Of the 3 trains that leave Bremen for Rotterdam every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 320 km distance in an average of 5 h 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 32 m .
The slowest trains will take 5 h 32 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
8:53 AM5h32Bremen2:25 PMRotterdam26 S$1One-way0 changes- 5:53 AM5h32Bremen11:25 AMRotterdam33 S$1One-way0 changes
- 7:53 AM5h32Bremen1:25 PMRotterdam34 S$1One-way0 changes
- 8:53 AM5h32Bremen2:25 PMRotterdam26 S$1One-way0 changes
- 7:53 AM5h32Bremen1:25 PMRotterdam34 S$1One-way0 changes
- 5:53 AM5h32Bremen11:25 AMRotterdam33 S$1One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Bremen to Rotterdam
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bremen to Rotterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from 23S$. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 30m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of 23S$, and a flight costs an average of 112S$.
Distance: 320 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
|---|---|---|
46S$ Average Price | 38S$ Average Price Cheapest | 286S$ Average Price |
5h 0m Average total duration Fastest 4h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 47m Average total duration 6h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 30m Average total duration 10h 30m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Bremen to Rotterdam train times
The table below shows live departures for Bremen to Rotterdam trains for today, Monday, 29 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ICE 615 · ICE 224 · IC 2872 | 4:44 PM Bremen Hbf | 4h56 | 9:40 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 2 changes | |
| IC 1636 · Bus 72014 · IC 778 · ICD 12480 | On time 5:53 PM Bremen Hbf | 5h45 | 11:38 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 3 changes | |
| IC 1636 · Bus 72014 · IC 778 · IC 678 | On time 5:53 PM Bremen Hbf | 5h41 | 11:34 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 4 changes | |
| RE 51636 · Bus 72014 · IC 778 · IC 678 | On time 5:53 PM Bremen Hbf | 5h41 | 11:34 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 4 changes | |
| ICE 617 · ICE 120 · IC 2880 | 6:44 PM Bremen Hbf | 4h56 | 11:40 PM Rotterdam Centraal | 2 changes | |
| ICE 207 · 20384 · IC 1786 | On time 7:44 PM Bremen Hbf | 5h26 | 1:10 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 2 changes | |
| RE 51634 · Bus 72015 · IC 786 · IC 1405 | On time 7:53 PM Bremen Hbf | 7h04 | 2:57 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 3 changes | |
| IC 1634 · Bus 72015 · IC 786 · IC 1405 | On time 7:53 PM Bremen Hbf | 7h04 | 2:57 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 3 changes | |
| ICE 619 · 20234 · RE RS23 · IC 512 | 8:44 PM Bremen Hbf | 10h11 | 6:55 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 4 changes | |
| ICE 209 · 20236 · IC 1714 · IC 2814 | On time 9:44 PM Bremen Hbf | 9h26 | 7:10 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 3 changes | |
| ICE 921 · S8 · 20060 · IC 3520 | 11:44 PM Bremen Hbf | 8h00 | 7:44 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 4 changes | |
| ICE 921 · IC 60402 · IC 2022 | 11:44 PM Bremen Hbf | 9h41 | 9:25 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 2 changes | |
ICE 921 · IC 3220 · IC 2820+ 20006 | 11:44 PM Bremen Hbf | 8h56 | 8:40 AM Rotterdam Centraal | 3 changes | |
| Tuesday, 30 June | |||||
| 5:53 AM Bremen | 5h32 | 11:25 AM Rotterdam | 0 changesdirect | |
| 7:53 AM Bremen | 5h32 | 1:25 PM Rotterdam | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:53 AM Bremen | 5h32 | 2:25 PM Rotterdam | 0 changesdirect | |
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Why should you book Bremen to Rotterdam trains with Omio?
Deutsche Bahn as well as Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) or Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) offer trains services from Bremen to Rotterdam.
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Why book with Omio vs Deutsche Bahn?
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bremen to Rotterdam
Germany
Netherlands
Trains from Bremen to Rotterdam run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 30m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at 21S$ if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 320 km distance in 4h 41m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 320 km |
Average train duration 4h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price 21S$ |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 4h 41m |
First train 12:04 AM |
Last train 11:54 PM |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 56 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) from Bremen to Rotterdam trainsDeutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) trains will get you between Bremen and Rotterdam from 21S$. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Deutsche Bahn
About
Deutsche Bahn (DB) is Germany’s main train operator, running around 40,000 domestic and international services each day. Its fleet includes a variety of train types: high-speed ICE (Intercity Express) trains, reaching up to 300 km/h; IC (Intercity) and EC (EuroCity) trains for long-distance travel; and IRE (Interregio-Express), RE (Regional Express), and RB (Regionalbahn) services for regional and local connections. While bathrooms are standard on all trains, amenities such as onboard restaurants and free Wi-Fi are available only on certain train types and routes. DB offers a wide range of fares, including Super Saver, Saver, and Flexible tickets, along with discount cards like the BahnCard 25, 50, and 100. Additional options include single tickets, day tickets, and group tickets. Popular routes include Berlin–Munich, Hamburg–Frankfurt, Cologne–Stuttgart, Berlin–Dresden, and Hamburg–Cologne, as well as numerous regional services across Germany.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 41m
Cheapest Price
21S$
Deutsche Bahn frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
Passengers are allowed to bring hand luggage and one additional larger item free of charge, provided they can carry it themselves
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored in overhead racks, under the seat, or in designated luggage areas near the doors or in the middle of the carriage.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets can be canceled based on their fare conditions as mentioned in what type of train tickets are refundable?
Refund
If DB cancels a train, passengers are entitled to a full refund of the ticket price.
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Most ICE and many IC/EC trains have:
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
A Bordrestaurant (restaurant car) where you can sit and eat.
A Bordbistro (bistro bar) with snacks, hot meals, and drinks to-go.
At-seat service in 1st class: staff will take your order and serve food/drinks directly to your seat.
Regional trains (RE / RB / S-Bahn):
No onboard catering.
You’re welcome to bring your own food and drinks.
Seat reservation
Second Class:
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Not included by default.
You can add a seat reservation when booking (recommended for busy routes).
Costs around €4.90 per seat (or €5.90 if booked separately later).
First Class:
Yes, always included in the ticket price.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
DB trains are equipped with facilities for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair spaces, accessible restrooms, and assistance services.
Pets
Small pets (e.g. cats, small dogs, etc.):
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Allowed for free if they can fit in a transport box (max. size: hand luggage).
Must stay in the box for the entire journey.
Large dogs:
Require a separate (paid) ticket — typically half the price of a regular second-class ticket.
Must be leashed and wear a muzzle while on the train.
Cannot sit on seats.
Assistance dogs:
Travel free of charge.
Do not need a muzzle or leash if medically not required.
Allowed to accompany the passenger at all times.
Quiet zone
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 29m
Cheapest Price
142S$
Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC) frequency
16 a day
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 56m
Cheapest Price
133S$
Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Bremen to Rotterdam train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bremen to Rotterdam by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Rotterdam, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap train tickets from Bremen to Rotterdam can start from as little as 21S$ when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Bremen to Rotterdam is 46S$; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Bremen to Rotterdam is 4h 41m to travel the 320 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Bremen to Rotterdam leaves at 12:04 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Bremen to Rotterdam leaves at 11:54 pm.
There are 6 trains a day from Bremen to Rotterdam which require at least one change with Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
When taking a train from Bremen to Rotterdam, you can count on Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), Deutsche Bahn Regio (DB Regional) for the best way to get you to Rotterdam. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Bremen and Rotterdam and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A trip to Rotterdam from Bremen is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 41m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Bremen to Rotterdam is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bremen and Rotterdam including taking a train, coach and flight.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Bremen and Rotterdam
Bremen
Rotterdam
The major train station for departures in Bremen is Bremen Hbf. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bremen Hbf for your trip from Bremen to Rotterdam.
Bremen Hbf
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Monday: 06:30 - 21:00
- Tuesday: 06:30 - 21:00
- Wednesday: 06:30 - 21:00
- Thursday: 06:30 - 21:00
- Friday: 06:30 - 21:00
- Saturday: 07:30 - 21:00
- Sunday: 07:30 - 21:00
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Du & ich
- Mexcal
- Savarin
- Aldo
Hotel
- City-Hotel
- Buthmann
- Hotel Bremer Haus
- Courtyard by Marriott
Bremen Neustadt
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
1 kmDining
- Burgerme
- Pachamama
- Novazena
- Cafe & Bar Celona
Hotel
- Hotel Stadt Bremen
- Ibis Styles Bremen Altstadt
- Westfalia
- Hotel ÜberFluss
Bremen-Walle
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Distance to city center
3 kmDining
- Almaz
- Muru's Curry
- Aris da Franco
- Palast Grill 7
The major train station for arrivals in Rotterdam is Rotterdam Centraal. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Rotterdam Centraal for your journey to Rotterdam from Bremen.
Rotterdam Centraal
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sun: 00:00 - 24:00
Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi in the station
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located at the north side of the station, next to the escalator to Platform 15. A small safe costs €6.00 and a large safe costs €9.00 for 24 hours
Dining
- Smullers
- Albert Heijn to go
- Starbucks
- La Place
- Julia's
- Ekmekci
- LEON
- The Doner Company
- StationsHuiskamer
- De Broodzaak
- & more
Accessibility
- Escalators, elevators, wheelchair access, personalized mobility assistance
Hotel
- Rotterdam Marriott Hotel
- Layin’ Rotterdam Central
- Hostel Ani & Haakien
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sun: 00:00 - 24:00
Information Desk
- Located inside the central hall
Public transport options for Rotterdam Centraal
- Subway lines: D, E
- Bus lines: 33, 34, 38, 39, 40, 44, 48
- Tram lines: 4, 7, 8, 12, 20, 21, 23, 24, 25
- Train lines: NS Intercity, NS Intercity Direct, NS Sprinter, NS Nachtnet, Thalys, Eurostar
Rotterdam Noord
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket OfficeBike ParkingLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM Saturday
- Closed Sunday
Distance to city center
2 km
Number of platforms
2Parking
- Parking is available near the station with limited spaces
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Ramps
WC
- €0.50
Bike Parking
- 100 places, covered
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- The station has a simple layout with two platforms and a small waiting area.
Public transport options for Rotterdam Noord
- Bus: Several lines available
- Tram: Line 4
Rotterdam Alexander
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM Saturday - Sunday
Distance to city center
6 kmNumber of platforms
4Wifi
- Free
Parking
- Parking is available with free parking options nearby
Dining
- Restaurant Alexander
- Brasserie Waalhaven
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Ramps
WC
- €0.70
Hotel
- Bastion Hotel Rotterdam Alexander
- NH Capelle
- Campanile Rotterdam Oost
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main hall
Bike Parking
- 300 places, covered
Car Rental
- SIXT
Information Desk
- Located in the main hall
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platforms for trains to Utrecht and Rotterdam Central
- Hall 2: metro connections
Public transport options for Rotterdam Alexander
- Metro: Line A, Line B
- Bus: Several lines available
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